Insider’s view on the Business of Hollywood.
Q & A Session with Lee Zahavi Jessup
Director, ScriptShark
Baseline StudioSystems
A Part of The New York Times Co.
ScriptShark is the Internet's original script
coverage and story development service. Over
the past few years, ScriptShark has helped numerous
writers take significant steps forward, professionally.
These screenwriters have sold/optioned scripts,
set up pitches, landed writing assignments, and
garnered representation.
ScriptShark Director, Lee Zahavi, a veteran
of film development and production, has worked
with such companies as Tapestry Films, HBO Pictures,
Trimark, Gemstone Entertainment and others.
First Tuesdays with the Midwest Independent Film Festival
Comedic Shorts Program loaded with laughs, award-winners Featuring SXSW faves The European Kid and Train Town
First
Tuesdays with The Midwest Independent
Film Festival continue with the 2008 Comedic Shorts Program, screening on Tuesday, May 6th at Landmark Century Centre Cinema, beginning at 6 p.m. This laughworthy lineup includes recent South by Southwest selections Train Town and The European Kid. All filmmakers will be in attendance along with representative cast and crew.
To purchase advance tickets for our First
Tuesday festivities click here: http://chicago.going.com/firsttuesday
Screening Information: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 -- screening begins with a Pre-Show Cocktail Reception (sponsored by GUINNESS Draught) at Landmark Century Centre Cinema (2828 North Clark) at 6 p.m. All filmmakers will be in attendance as the Comedic Shorts Program begins promptly at 7:30 p.m. A post-screening reception will be held immediately following the film.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
--Best of the Midwest Awards Ceremony!
Please visit www.midwestfilm.com to submit
your film, check out upcoming programs,
enjoy our photo galleries and much, much
more!
ABOUT THE MIDWEST INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
The Midwest Independent Film Festival is
the nation's only film festival solely dedicated
to the Midwest filmmaker, presenting audiences
with regionally produced independent cinema
every first Tuesday of the month at Landmark
Century Centre Cinema, 2828 North Clark
in Chicago. This year-round film festival
sits proudly at the center of the independent
film scene in Chicago and the Midwest and
is dedicated to celebrating and strengthening
that community.
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